Micromerys
| Micromerys | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pholcidae |
| Genus: | Micromerys Bradley, 1877[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. gracilis Bradley, 1877
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| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Micromerys is a genus of South Pacific cellar spiders that was first described by H. B. Bradley in 1877.[2]
Species
[edit]As of June 2019[update] it contains nine species, found only in Australia and Papua New Guinea:[1]
- Micromerys baiteta Huber, 2011 – New Guinea
- Micromerys daviesae Deeleman-Reinhold, 1986 – Australia (Queensland)
- Micromerys gidil Huber, 2001 – Australia (Queensland)
- Micromerys gracilis Bradley, 1877 (type) – Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland)
- Micromerys gurran Huber, 2001 – Australia (Queensland)
- Micromerys papua Huber, 2011 – New Guinea
- Micromerys raveni Huber, 2001 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
- Micromerys wigi Huber, 2001 – Australia (Queensland)
- Micromerys yidin Huber, 2001 – Australia (Queensland)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Micromerys Bradley, 1877". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Bradley, H. B. (1877). "Araneides of the Chevert Expedition. Part II". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 2: 115–120.
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